Lineage (excerpt)
Authorized as 'No.13 (Army Co-Operation) Squadron' 1 January 1937.
Authorized as 'No.13 (Operational Training) Squadron' 13 July 1940.
Redesignated 'No.13 (Photographic) Squadron', unofficially on 15 May 1944.
Government of Canada, The Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces, Volume 4: Operational Flying Squadrons (A-AD-267-000/AF-004)